One Man Operation Hides In A Sleepy Town
In Con way Missouri a rural pastor named Leo W. Nugent runs a bustling information operation from a one room office. At 59 he directs the Bureau of Information for the Springfield Cape Girardeau Diocese and supplies background material to major news outlets. His work spreads faith and public influence beyond his parish through a rustic, mobile network.
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George W. Cornell
Conway
Madison Avenue
Leo W. Nugent
Father Nugent
Bureau of Information
Springfield
Cape Girardeau
Rural Priest Embraces Farm Life And Ecumenism
Father Nugent, a Boston-born priest serving Conway and active in farming, presses farm life, prayers, and public relations. He sprinkles holy water on Rogation days and guides Catholic media in the Midwest while building his own rectory and reporting on Vatican affairs.
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St. Louis
Joseph E. Cardinal Ritter
Jenatius J. Strecker
Father Nuagent
Leo
Fuller Communications
St. Louis Review
Father Nugent
Boston
Sacred Heart Parish
Conway
St Wenceslaus Church
Karlin
Charles H. Helmsing
Kansas City- St. Joseph
Chancery
Springfield
Rome
Midwest
Fall Revival Set for Marlboro Friends Meeting
Marlboro Friends Meeting in Sophia opens its annual Fall Revival Sunday at 7 30 p.m. with Victor Murchison, pastor of Winston-Salem Friends Church, delivering the first talk. The weeklong event continues through Friday night. Murchison, a native of Alamance County, is Elon College alumnus who studied at Emory University and taught at Providence High School before serving several Friends Churches.
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Marlboro Friends Meeting
Sophia
Victor Murchison
Winston-Salem Friends Church
Alamance County
Elon College
Emory University
Atlanta
Providence
Randolph County
Bethel and
Science Hill
Providence Friends
Protestants See Vatican II Spark a New Christian Era
Protestant observers at the Vatican Council's second session say reforms under discussion may forge a lasting Catholic Protestant partnership. Leaders like Bishop Fred Pierce Carson and Rev Dr James Hastings Nichols foresee incalculable consequences for Christians and a shift toward religious liberty and unity.
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Vatican Ecumenical Council
Fred Pierce Carson
Philadelphia
World Methodist Council
Presbyterian Thelogian
James Hastings Nichols
Princeton Seminary
Frederick Grant
New York
The
Sign
Jose Miguel
Bonino
Evangelical Theological Faculty
Buenos Aires
Argentina
William Hubben
Friends World Committee
Quakers
Church of Rome
Stanley J. Stuher
Jefferson City
Missouri Council of Churches
Lukas Vischer
Geneva
Switzerland
World Council of Churches
Vaticani
Pauls Lesson on Love From First Corinthians 13
Christian Love by N Speer Jones examines Pauls 13th chapter focus on love as essential, beyond gifts, urging believers not to envy others gifts and to seek heartfelt devotion. It argues without love even great acts fall short, and true sacrifice requires inner heart not mere outward deeds.
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N. Speer Jones
Paul
Love as patient kindness and selfless sacrifice
A reflective religious piece cites I Corinthians 12 45 and 31 on love guiding gifts and envy. It discusses distinguishing talents valuing others, misused gifts, self denial, and Jonathan and David as examples within a Christian Education feature from the USA division and Features Syndicate.
English St. Church Names New Pastor Futrelle
Rev. Duncan Futrelle, former pastor of First Baptist Church of Spindale, is unanimously called to English Street Baptist. A Wilmington native, he holds a BA from Wake Forest and a BD from Southeastern Seminary, is 36, married with two children, and will move to 801 Sunset Drive to begin duties on the first Sunday in November after four years at Spindale where debt was paid and a $33,000 parsonage built.
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Duncan Futrelle
First Baptist Church of
Spindale
English Street Baptist
Wilmington
Futrelle
Wake Forest College
Southeastern Seminary
Sunset Drive
English Street Baptist Church
First Baptist
Mitchell's Grove Plans Sanctuary Dedication Service
Mitchell's Grove Methodist Church on Rivett Drive observes the dedication of its new sanctuary at an 11 am service led by Bishop Nolan B. Harmon and Dr. Ralph Taylor. The event pays off the church debt and notes the church's 1827 founding and history of three buildings on land donated by the Mitchells.
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Mitchel’s Grove Methodist Church
Rivett Drive
Nolan B. Harmon
Charlotte
Western North Carolina
The
Methodist Church
Ralph Taylor
High Point
Roy Grant
Mitchell’s Grove Methodist Church
J. Edwin Houk
Mitchell’s Grove
Joel Mitchell
Dr. Eddins Named Interim Pastor at Emerywood Baptist
Emerywood Baptist Church voted unanimously to call Dr. John Eddins Jr. as interim pastor, effective Oct. 27. Born Jan 2 1926 in Frisco City Alabama he earned degrees from API Howard College and Southern Seminary and has served as pastor and theology instructor before joining Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. He and his wife Joanne have four children.
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Emerywood Baptist Church
Cal
John Eddins Jr
Eddins
Frisco City
Ala
Dr. Eddins
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Howard College
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Mt. Pleasant
Louisville
Carolyn Lou
John William
Elizabeth Ann
Laura Leigh
L Roy Hughes to Speak at Revival Services
Judge L Roy Hughes of Recorders Court in Thomasville will address Calvary Methodist Church on E Green Drive at the 11 2. TM service Sunday as part of Layman's Day observances. He is known for work at First Methodist Church and as former district lay leader.
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L. Roy Hughes
Recorders Court
Thomasville
Calvary Methodist Church
E. Green Drive
Main Street Baptist Church Gospel Singing Sunday Program
Main Street Baptist Church on Fraley Road will host a gospel singing program this Sunday at 2 30 p m Special performers include the Men s Chorus from Woodlawn Baptist Church and the Spirit Uallettes
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Main Baptist
Main Street
Baptist Church
Fraley Road
Woodlawn
Spirituallettes
Revival Services At Church Of God Of Prophecy
Revival services continue through November 3 at the Church of God Of Prophecy located at Ward and Ridgecrest Streets. Evangelist Rev Hubert Snow of Winston Satem, district overseer for the Church of God, leads services beginning at 7 30 each evening.
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Church of God of Prophecy
Ward and
Ridgecrest Streets
Hubert Snow
Winston Satem
theChurch of God
Jhelliard Memorial Baptist
Paul Hopkins
Mc Zion Baptist Church
Hudson
Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church
Neek
Church Homecoming Weekend At High Point Meetings
High Point area churches plan Homecoming weekend events with music by Mrs. Wilbur Currie Frank Walton and Dorothy Wells at the meeting house tonight. Dr J Floyd Moore of Guilford College will deliver the morning sermon on Friends in North Carolina followed by a carry in picnic.
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High Point Friends Meeting
Wilbur Currie
Frank Walton
Guilford
jCollege
Dorothy Wells
Floyd Moore
Guilford College
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High Point Enterprise
Marlboro
Rev
Murchison
Jonathan
David
Saul
Christian Education
USA
Peemmueniem Features Syndicate
English St. Church
Mitchell's Grove
Love Light Holiness Church
Fred A. Moody
North Main
Church OF God
Deep River Friends
Deep River Friends Meeting
Jimmy Reinhardt
Pilot View Friends Meeting
Yadkin County
Galax
Deep Creek Friends Meetings
Deep River Meeting
J. W. Carroll
J. Harvey Clark
Westchester and
Edgewood Drives
Forest Hills Presbyterian
Forest Hills Presbyterian Church
John W. Thomas Jr
John A.beck
R.A. Bencini Jr
Williams S. Bencini
J. Henry Dowdy
Robert B. Hethcock
P. A. Thomas
Fred E. Wilson Jr
RL M_ Gladstone Jr
Charles E. Plummer and
Jjoseph D. Wood
Bill Weston
Central Alliance Church
Billy Ty
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First Church of the Nazarene
E. Green and
Pershing Streets
J. M. Wienecke
John R. Soloky
Pastor
Andic Church
Westchester
Country Club Drive
John Eddins, JR
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